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Hoot Filsinger (filsinger) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale Pacific Northwest
About Me Started backpacking in 1968 with my first and only Kelty Pack. Have enjoyed many adventures in Los Padres, Sierra Nevada, Cascades, and coastal hiking in the Pacific Northwest.Colin Fletcher was my mentor in my youth and I now enjoy the kind and knowledgeable folks at BPL.
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All Forum Posts by Hoot Filsinger

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MSR Whisperlite
Eric, I don't have the kit but willing to sell the MSR Whisperlite Intl Stove unit for $50 shipped. Very little use in very good condition. Bill

In Gear Swap » WTB: MSR Whisperlite Intl Expedition Kit
December 21, 11:46pm
question
Is that a cuben fiber trampoline in your avatar? Also is Bakersfield or Taft the armpit of California?

In Gear Swap » FS closet cleaning
December 13, 5:11pm
Next in line
If deal falls through.

In Gear Swap » For Sale: 2010 Western Mountaineering Megalite (w/Overfill).
December 02, 5:13pm
have an Argon 85
Edward, Have a green Argon 85 with a large hipbelt but the torso a long. Only used on one trip in excellent condition. Bought before I found BPL but this is a great pack. Bill

In Gear Swap » WTB Non UL Osprey Pack
November 28, 10:34pm
Lots of stuff
I'll take the fenix,knee brace-neoprene,fleece balaclava, shoe laces, sun thermometer, mesh stuff sack, 1/2 mesh and 1/2 solid sack. Bill

In Gear Swap » Lots of Misc stuff
November 13, 9:19am
True to fit?
Sizing guide list large at 36-39 (waist) and XL at 40-43. Any one have a sense of these numbers being true to fit?

In Editor's Roundtable » Ex-Officio Give-N-Go Briefs Review
October 13, 7:08pm
steripen adventurer
$59.99 hit and miss on Steep and Cheap. Usually they run sale more than once if you miss it. I love this unit.

In Gear Deals » steripen adventurer
October 09, 9:35am
Sierra Design Arturius XL Down Jacket pics
Scott, The color is more of a rust than red. The weight is 1 lb. 3 oz on my scale.Let me know what you want to do. Bill

In Gear Swap » WTB DOWN JACKET/SWEATER OR VEST L or XL
October 08, 8:35pm
Sierra Design Arturius XL Down Jacket
Brand new with tags - no hood - sell for $65 including shipping - see stats and reviews at http://www.trailspace.com/gear/sierra-designs/arturius-jacket/

In Gear Swap » WTB DOWN JACKET/SWEATER OR VEST L or XL
October 07, 9:00pm
bushbuddy ultra
Evan, The BB ultra is a well made functional stove. It is not for someone that desires a quick light and cook stove. If you are not experienced with cooking with wood fires in less than ideal co...

In Gear Swap » bushbuddy ultra reviews?
October 05, 5:40pm

All Reader Reviews by Hoot Filsinger

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Bearpaw Wilderness Designs company
John at Bearpaw was terrific to work with. He listened to my needs and designed a cuben fiber structure similar to the cub den but with slight mods to fit my big boy size. He backs his warranty, send...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
March 27, 12:23am
Saywer Squeeze Filtration System
SP131- Sawyer Squeeze Filter – multiple capacity The NEW Sawyer Squeeze Filter is the lightest and most versatile filtration system on the market. With a total field weight of 3 ounces, it is extr...

In Hydration - Water Treatment
June 03, 7:58pm
Tarptent Contrail
I used the Contrail in the Cascades and was impressed with the design and weight. The bug net paid for itself the first two nights. I stayed dry in light rain and moderate wind and had very little con...

In Shelters - Single Wall Tents
March 11, 11:48pm